I'm building a non-vintage computer project that has a single DB-25 connector on the back panel. Does someone have a DB-25 punch? I would be happy to mail my...
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Stephen L
shlafferty
Feb 7, 2013 1:32 pm
... person's private collection. ... interesting to anyone. ... years to find a way of creating a viable public computer history museum in the Southeast. It is...
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ekoblentz
Feb 7, 2013 12:40 pm
... I understand why people collect multiples of specific models (as do we), but I don't understand the point of exhibiting such vast quantities of multiples....
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corey986
Feb 7, 2013 12:37 pm
and no this person is not the "computer museum of america", but I love this pic of all the Lisa's....
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corey986
Feb 7, 2013 12:35 pm
I don't know about that... I think it's kinda cool... http://s824.photobucket.com/albums/zz170/alker33/Lisa%20Collection/?action=view¤t=10.jpg Cheers, ...
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Mike
mwillega
Feb 7, 2013 12:09 pm
... True, but, from what I know and have heard, this person's collection is amazing. Regards, Mike W....
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ekoblentz
Feb 7, 2013 4:03 am
...and we see our DEC terminals, right in the last few minutes! First in the main embassy office and then in a private office. Neat-o. They also showed the...
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ekoblentz
Feb 7, 2013 3:22 am
... That's one of the things I like about it. Also the sex and politics. ... The thing is, they're not just any computers -- they're OUR computers (or they...
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ekoblentz
Feb 7, 2013 3:07 am
... Oops, I meant "showed" in the past tense, right at the start of tonight's episode. So go look on Hulu or iTunes....
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ekoblentz
Feb 7, 2013 3:04 am
Commodore PET sighting! They show two of them in the spy's travel agency office. One was Jeff B.'s. I was told by the prop woman the tonight or next week will...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 6, 2013 10:45 pm
Some here would say this was an OT request, thus the OT header. I have need of a few models of the early Pentium vintage: Looking for: Compaq Deskpro 5/66M ...
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ekoblentz
Feb 6, 2013 7:04 pm
... As I understand it, the new "Computer Museum of America" is one person's private collection. I don't see how owning dozens/hundreds of redundant models of...
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Bill Sudbrink
bsudbrink
Feb 6, 2013 5:57 pm
Ya' know, I've been meaning to ask... The last thing I can find about "The Computer Museum of America" was that it was in San Diego and it closed in 2005....
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Dan Roganti
ragoo_sauce
Feb 6, 2013 4:59 pm
... just saw this on ZDNet about VCFse http://www.zdnet.com/apple-museum-to-pop-up-at-vintage-computer-festival-outside-atlanta-7000010805/...
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Christian Liendo
christian_li...
Feb 6, 2013 3:59 pm
I know a few of you will enjoy this.. http://www.flickr.com/photos/72974131@N00/8412086698...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 6, 2013 2:12 pm
Interesting, VCF Great Britain http://www.vintagecomputerfestival.org.uk/...
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RonK
rkushnier
Feb 6, 2013 2:02 pm
I started watching "The Americans" on Hulu... too violent and gross for me! If you want to see old computers, I would suggest "The History of Silicon Valley"...
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ekoblentz
Feb 5, 2013 7:26 pm
I got Mike W.'s new Scelbi kit in the mail. The boards are very, very nice. Bill Deg. and Corey: let's meet at the museum one of these Sundays to discuss the...
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Dave McGuire
purringdave
Feb 4, 2013 6:00 pm
... There's no support for downloadable character sets in the VT100 family, even with an AVO installed. The VT220 was the first to support it. ... I bet. ;) ...
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David Greelish
dgreelish...
Feb 4, 2013 5:05 pm
Hi there, If I might again please share with everyone on the list about our upcoming BIG show! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Announcing the First...
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corey986
Feb 4, 2013 2:52 pm
So I took a quick look at some pictures of my Sol before I removed the Dutronics Z80... It looks like the wire that hangs off went to an input JK flip flop to...
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B. Degnan
billdeg
Feb 4, 2013 2:49 pm
great story, thanks Jeff. ... international collaboration where they facilitated an Aussie reconstructing the missing part of his plotter! ... ...
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Brian Schenkenberger,...
VAXman@...
Feb 4, 2013 2:21 pm
... Look closely to see if they have a cyrillic character set! ;) I have a Cyrillic DRCS (Downline loadable Character Set) for the VT200 and later terminals....
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ekoblentz
Feb 4, 2013 2:10 pm
Finally watched "The Americans" pilot episode, on Hulu (Dave G. -- thank you anyhow for recording it). Thought it was pretty good. Looking forward to see...
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Jeff Jonas
jeff_s_jonas
Feb 4, 2013 1:25 pm
I'm unsure Herb Johnson & David Gesswein have mentioned an interesting international collaboration where they facilitated an Aussie reconstructing the missing...
MARCH frequently asked questions -- updated Feb. 27, 2012 1. What is MARCH? MARCH is a user group for people who enjoy collecting, restoring, using, and...
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Jeffrey Brace
arkaxow
Feb 3, 2013 8:34 pm
From: Mike Loewen Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2013 5:11 PM ... A great find! Congrats Mike! -- Jeff Brace...
